🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

抵当権実行

Pronunciation / Transliteration: teitōken jikkō

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Foreclosure/fɔːrˈkoʊ.ʒər/
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"住宅ローンの滞納により、銀行が抵当権実行の手続きを進めている。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    The legal process by which a mortgage lender takes possession of a property because the borrower has failed to make mortgage payments.

    "The family faced foreclosure after falling behind on their monthly mortgage payments."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French 'foreclos', past participle of 'foreclure' (to shut out, exclude), from Old French 'for-' (outside, away) + 'clure' (to close), based on Latin 'cludere'.

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